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Jan van Goyen is considered among the greatest and most prolific of seventeenth century Dutch landscapists. van Goyen's early works, those executed prior to 1626, were clearly influenced by his most important teacher, Esias van de Velde, the first Dutch painter to abandon the mannerisms of the Flemish style in favor of more naturalistic landscape views. He then began to paint in the new Haarlem landscape idiom, distinguished by its atmospheric quality and monochromatic palette, richly vari (showing 500 of 3650 characters).

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